LaFleur Says DT Devonte Wyatt Is Week to Week as Packers Enter Bye
Formal updates resume after the bye, with return-to-practice windows eligible to open for several injured players.
Overview
- Head coach Matt LaFleur said Tuesday that Devonte Wyatt is week to week after injuring his knee in the 40-40 tie with the Cowboys.
- With a Week 5 bye, the Packers will not file injury reports and updates are expected next week before hosting the Bengals on Oct. 12.
- If Wyatt is unavailable, Green Bay plans to lean on interior linemen Colby Wooden and Karl Brooks to help fill the gap.
- LaFleur said opening Christian Watson’s 20-day practice window has been discussed, and he expects to practice next Monday, according to The Athletic’s Matt Schneidman.
- Other players eligible to begin practice next week include MarShawn Lloyd, Jacob Monk, John Williams and Collin Oliver, and LaFleur noted kicker Brandon McManus was not injured.